Michaelmas Term
Tuesday 12 October 2021, 12.30 to 2.00pm
Joachim Wehner: (Dis)Enfranchisement in South Africa (with Daniel de Kadt)
Ryan Jablonski: Gaps in politician knowledge explain inequalities in public spending: Results from an experiment with elected politicians in Malawi
Tuesday 26 October 2021, 12.30 to 2.00pm
Isaac Haruna:Governing Africa's Artisanal and Small-scale Miners: The role of the Ghanain and Tanzanian States
Tuesday 9 November 2021, 3.00 to 4.30pm (online only)
Anne Meng: Power Sharing and Authoritarian Stability: Evidence from Rebel Regimes
Tuesday 30 November 2021, 12.30 to 2.00pm
Peace Medie: Conflict and the Status of Women Chiefs in Liberia
Lent Term
Tuesday 1 February 2022, 12.30 to 2.00pm
Elliott Green (LSE): Explaining Ethno-Regional Favouritism in Sub-Saharan Africa
Tuesday 1 March 2022, 12.30 to 2.00pm | Postponed to MT 2022
Stephanie Wanga (LSE)
Tuesday 15 March 2022, 12.30 to 2.00pm
Melina Platas (NYU Abu Dhabi): Culture and the Persistence of Inequality
Tuesday 29 March 2022, 12.30 to 2.00pm | Postponed to MT 2022
Alexandra Hartman (UCL)
Summer Term
Tuesday 24 May 2022, 12.30 to 2.00pm
Michael Wahman (Michigan State University): Controlling Territory, Controlling Voters: The Electoral Geography of African Campaign Violence
Monday 6 June, 12.30 to 2.00pm
Nic Cheeseman (Birmingham) and Gabrielle Lynch (Warwick): The Moral Economy of Elections in Africa